WorldPingAnalysis of the chemistry of ancient T.rex tooth enamel adds weight to the idea that the fierce Cretaceous predator controlled its body temperature…
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A 240-million-year-old fossil just changed the dinosaur timeline
T. rex teeth show the enormous predatory dinosaur was warm-blooded
Tyrannosaurus rex teeth reveal a body temperature close to the human average
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WorldPingWhen picturing a scaled, toothy Tyrannosaurus rex stomping across North America, building nests and eating other dinosaurs, it's easy to forget that scientists have gleaned everything we know about T. rex from clues left more than 60 million years ago.
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A newly identified 240-million-year-old animal from Tanzania is forcing scientists to rethink the early dinosaur timeline. Dinodontosaurus isiyavamanda belongs to a group previously known only from South America, linking fossil deposits on the two continents.
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